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We introduce a novel method that we call Single-Shot Cross-Spectroscopy (SSCS), for extracting the auto- and cross-power spectral densities of dephasing noise of a qubit pair. The method uses straightforward input, namely single-shot…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-29 Juan S. Rojas-Arias , Peter Stano , Yi-Hsien Wu , Leon C. Camenzind , Seigo Tarucha , Daniel Loss

Electrical engineers and physicists are naturally very interested in noise in circuits, amplifiers and detectors. With the advent of quantum computation and other high frequency electronics operating at low temperatures, we have entered a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. J. Schoelkopf , A. A. Clerk , S. M. Girvin , K. W. Lehnert , M. H. Devoret

Superconducting qubits are a leading platform for scalable quantum computing and quantum error correction. One feature of this platform is the ability to perform projective measurements orders of magnitude more quickly than qubit…

We have developed a broadband scanning tunnelling microscope capable of conventional, low frequency (<10 kHz), microscopy as well spectroscopy and shot-noise detection at 1 MHz. After calibrating our AC circuit on a gold surface, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-28 Freek Massee , Quan Dong , Antonella Cavanna , Yong Jin , Marco Aprili

Ultimate limits for sensing of fields and forces are set by the quantum noise of a sensor. Entanglement allows for suppression of such noise and for achieving sensitivity beyond standard quantum limits. Applicability of quantum optical…

The quantum rectification effect observed on asymmetric superconducting loops is proposed to use as a basic of a noise detector with maximum sensitivity. The measurements show that a critical amplitude of noise or ac current decreases down…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 V. L. Gurtovoi , S. V. Dubonos , R. V. Kholin , A. V. Nikulov , N. N. Osipov , V. A. Tulin

Using a quantum detector, a superconductor-insulator-superconductor junction, we probe separately the emission and absorption noise in the quantum regime of a superconducting resonant circuit at equilibrium. At low temperature the resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-27 Julien Basset , Hélène Bouchiat , Richard Deblock

By coupling a quantum detector, a superconductor-insulator-superconductor junction, to a Josephson junction \textit{via} a resonant circuit we probe the high frequency properties, namely the ac complex admittance and the current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-02 Julien Basset , Hélène Bouchiat , Richard Deblock

We describe the construction and operation of a two-channel noise detection system for measuring power and cross spectral densities of current fluctuations near 2 MHz in electronic devices at low temperatures. The system employs cryogenic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 L. DiCarlo , Y. Zhang , D. T. McClure , C. M. Marcus , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Random and uncontrollable noises from the environment during the design and measurement of superconducting qubits lead to limitations in qubit coherence time and gate fidelity, which is a major challenge in the current state of the art for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-09 Hamid Reza Naeij

The galaxy bispectrum, measuring excess clustering of galaxy triplets, offers a probe of dark energy via baryon acoustic oscillations (BAOs). However up to now it has been severely underused due to the combinatorically explosive number of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-21 Hillary L. Child , Masahiro Takada , Takahiro Nishimichi , Tomomi Sunayama , Zachary Slepian , Salman Habib , Katrin Heitmann

We experimentally and theoretically challenge the concept of coherent perfect absorption (CPA) as a narrow frequency resonant mechanism associated with scattering processes that respect scale-invariance. Using a microwave platform,…

Wideband spectrum sensing detects the unused spectrum holes for dynamic spectrum access (DSA). Too high sampling rate is the main problem. Compressive sensing (CS) can reconstruct sparse signal with much fewer randomized samples than…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-04-16 Yipeng Liu , Qun Wan

Spectrum sensing is a key technology for cognitive radios. We present spectrum sensing as a classification problem and propose a sensing method based on deep learning classification. We normalize the received signal power to overcome the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-16 Shilian Zheng , Shichuan Chen , Peihan Qi , Huaji Zhou , Xiaoniu Yang

This paper describes the setup and the results of the direct on-wafer measurements of a FET noise parameters obtained with a source-pull method at temperatures down to T=4K and in the 5-12 GHz frequency range. The setup consists of a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-05-19 Daniil Frolov , Jean-Olivier Plouchart , Utku Soylu

A new spectrum sensing detector is proposed and analytically studied, when it operates under generalized noise channels. Particularly, the McLeish distribution is used to model the underlying noise, which is suitable for both non-Gaussian…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Nikolaos I. Miridakis , Theodoros A. Tsiftsis , Guanghua Yang

In quantum information processing, knowledge of the noise in the system is crucial for high-precision manipulation and tomography of coherent quantum operations. Existing strategies for identifying this noise require the use of additional…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-03-14 Re-Bing Wu , Tie-Fu Li , A. G. Kofman , Jing Zhang , Yu-xi Liu , Yu. A. Pashkin , Jaw-Shen Tsai , Franco Nori

In this paper, we discuss a new technique for measuring transceiver noise, skew, and for the detection of uncompensated transceiver impairments. The method consists on the introduction of frequency domain notch or notches at the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-04 F. J. Vaquero-Caballero , D. J. Ives , S. J. Savory

We demonstrate a device that allows for the coherent analysis of a pair of optical frequency sidebands in an arbitrary basis. We show that our device is quantum noise limited and hence applications for this scheme may be found in discrete…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 E. H. Huntington , G. N. Milford , C. Robilliard , T. C. Ralph

We present a superconducting noise bolometer for terahertz radiation, which is suitable for large-format arrays. It is based on an antenna-coupled superconducting micro-bridge embedded in a high-quality factor superconducting resonator for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-09-12 A. A. Kuzmin , A. D. Semenov , S. V. Shitov , M. Merker , S. H. Wuensch , A. V. Ustinov , M. Siegel